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International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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(6): 363-2008.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-595140
ABSTRACT
Objective To observe the therapeutic effect of treating primary dysmenorrhea with cold coagulation and blood stasis with warming-necdle. Methods 60 cases of primary dysmenorrhea with cold cougulation and blood stasis,which were treated during 2007 to 2008, were randomly divided into an acupuncture group and a medication group. The acupuncture group was treated with acupuncture at Ciliao and Sanyinjiao, while the medication group was treated with indomethacin. Results The total effective rate was 100% in the acupuncture group, and 93.3% in the medication group. The effects of the two groups were significantly different (P<0.05). Conclusion Warming-needle is an effective therapy for primary dysmenorrhea with cold eougulation and blood stasis